Becket, Archbishop Of Canterbury: A Biography

by James Craigie Robertson

Book Overview

""Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury: A Biography"" is a comprehensive account of the life and legacy of Thomas Becket, one of the most famous figures in English history. Written by James Craigie Robertson, a renowned historian and scholar of medieval England, the book explores Becket's rise to power as a trusted advisor to King Henry II, his controversial appointment as Archbishop of Canterbury, and his eventual conflict with the king over the rights...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432653229
• ISBN13: 9781432653224
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"